Sales rose at grocery stores, home and garden stores, and online retailers. Sales fell at auto dealers, restaurants, and ...

Israel spent 112 billion shekels ($31 billion) on its military conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon in 2024, the Finance Ministry ...

US shoppers stepped up their spending a just bit in February after a sharp pullback the previous month, signaling that ...

CNN commentator Van Jones said that the Democratic Party is showing "volcanic anger" towards Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...

Consumer spending is highly dependent on the affluent, who are highly dependent on the stock market.

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

The liberal organizing group Indivisible said Saturday it was calling for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to ...

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President Donald Trump and his allies are already crafting a plan to make good on their promise to cut federal spending this ...

Now suddenly the term is everywhere and a rhetorical riot is underway. If we could peel away the naked partisanship that ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...

Many Democrats had agitated for the party to hang together and block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the ...